As the world rushed to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death, the response has been comparatively muted in China – an officially atheist state with millions of Catholics whose government has had a difficult and complex relationship with the Vatican. In the passing of Pope Francis, Beijing loses…
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Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, has died at…